Where does “tep” come from?

tep (Pará Gavião) comes from Proto-Northern Jê *tep, from Proto-Cerrado *tep.

tep (Pará Gavião): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “tep”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Northern Jê*tep—
2Proto-Cerrado*tep—
Every word from Proto-Cerrado *tep →Every word from Proto-Northern Jê *tep →